[cross-posted at And, yes, I DO take it personally]
holy crap...! REALLY HARD QUESTIONS about guantánamo, the geneva convention, endless detention, torture, etc., etc...! chertoff can only offer slippery non-answers and standard talking points...
take a look at the clips below and weep for what's become of television news journalism in the good ol' u.s. of a... sami zeidan at al jazeera does the honors...
Talk to Jazeera - Michael Chertoff - 27 May 08
Part 1
Talk to Jazeera - Michael Chertoff - 27 May 08
Part 2
since i've been in kabul, al jazeera has become a favorite... sure, just like every media outlet, they have their own spin, but, i gotta tell ya, they make me look at things differently, and very often tell me things i flat out didn't know...